Zafar Mirza

Over 245,000 patients recovered so far across Pakistan as per daily reports

95% decline in infections in federal capital

Says he has mild symptoms and has isolated himself at home

SAPM Dr Mirza says govt gradually eased lockdown, shifted its focus to SOPs

Says as of now, 72 per cent of Covid-19 deaths in the country are of people over the age of 50

Says DRAP will take action against profiteers

Also authorizes officials to verify complaint against SAPM Dr Zafar Mirza

Health workers, doctors will get training and provided counselling and stress management facilities amid pandemic

Foreign Office says conference will deliberate on ways to promote cooperation to combat pandemic

Dr Furqan alleges Dr Mirza smuggled over 20 million face masks, protective gear out of Pakistan

Asad Umar says government’s decisions on easing restrictions based on ground facts

The number of confirmed cases in Pakistan has soared to more than 800 from 22 last week

State minister for health says all resources are mobilised and measures taken for prevention and mitigation

Imran Khan chairs meeting of National Coordination Committee to review measure taken to contain COVID-19 outbreak

Pakistan wants bloc’s secretariat to lead COVID-19 fight instead of India

Dr Mirza says separate rooms are being allocated at hospitals to combat COVID-19

SAPM on health dispels any fear of COVID-19 epidemic in country

We need to take precautions and fulfil our responsibilities to stop spread of the disease, says health minister

SAPM on health says quarantine facility established at Hajj Complex in Rawalpindi

Advisor on health says all steps taken to tackle any emergency situation

No decision has been taken to suspend flights, says Dr Zafar Mirza

199 information booths have been set up at various airports to cope with threat of coronavirus, says Dr Zafar Mirza

We don't want to become reason for the spread of coronavirus by taking ‘emotional decision’, says PM’s top aide

Zafar Mirza urges Pakistani students in China to register with Embassy

He points out that some 0.9 per cent people in Pakistan were suffering from blindness

SAPM on Health stresses engagement of political leaders in promoting inoculation